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      11-28-2012, 02:59 PM   #11
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Originally Posted by AZ330FZL View Post
I hate to sound like a dummy, but the WHAT?
On your gas pedal, just before it goes to the end of its travel, there is a point of resistance known as the kickdown switch.
Kickdown is when the car goes to the most optimal gear as quickly as possible to maximise performance.
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